The WORST episodes of Car S.O.S.
Every episode of Car S.O.S. ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Car S.O.S.!
We Brits love our cars but, just like any relationship, sometimes things can get a little rusty. Meet master mechanic Fuzz Townshend and radio and TV presenter Tim Shaw, a petrol-head pair who undertake dramatic automobile interventions across the UK, hoping to return some much-loved motors to their former glory. With a tight deadline to turn each job around without the owners knowing, find out how these neglected classics fell in need of a little loving care – and what Fuzz and Tim can do to get them back on the road.
#2 - Vauxhall Astra GTE
Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/26/2016
General Motors was a late entrant to the hot hatch market - but when it did turn up to the party, it did so with an amazingly effective offering.
#3 - Mini Cooper S
Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 6/2/2016
Tim and Fuzz head to Eastbourne on a quest to secretly restore a 1962 Mini Cooper S and transform it into a Monte Carlo-winning replica.
#4 - AC Aceca
Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/14/2016
Today Tim and Fuzz are off to Leeds to take on one of the most beautiful British sports cars that no one has ever heard of - the AC Aceca.
#7 - Golf Gti Mk 2
Season 12 - Episode 8 - Aired 4/25/2024
The Car SOS boys take on a VW Golf GTi Mk2, an eighties classic that belongs to former bus driver Darren who was tragically injured in a road accident.
#9 - Peugeot 205 GTI
Season 6 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/19/2018
Tim and Fuzz take on their first ever rally car , an 1989 Peugeot 205GTi that turns out to not be all that it purports to be. The car belongs to veterinary surgeon Jeremy a once keen amateur rally driver whose racing ambitions were curtailed when his wife developed brain cancer. Former Monte Carlo winner and race legend Paddy Hopkirk joins the team to give Jeremy a day to remember.
#12 - Beetle Mania
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/21/2013
‘Boris’ the VW Beetle may once have been a beauty but it soon found itself gathering rust in the garage. The guys attempt to restore it.
#14 - Citroen Sm
Season 12 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/11/2024
Tim and Fuzz take on a 1973 Citroen SM, one of the greatest French cars ever made, but this particular one has suffered a catastrophic engine failure.
#15 - Lexus IS200
Season 12 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/9/2024
Tim and Fuzz delve into unknown territory when they take on Charlie’s beloved Lexus IS200 and transform it into a full-blown competition drift car.
#16 - Triumph TR7
Season 12 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/2/2024
Tim and Fuzz take on Barry’s 1980 Triumph TR7 making his automotive dream come true by transforming it into a stunning full-blown race car.
#17 - The Fiat Fiasco
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/7/2013
Jeremy lost his wife and was unable to work after a car accident. Can the guys end his bad luck and give his Fiat Spider the makover it deserves?
#18 - Stirling Moss Sprite Special
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/9/2015
Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw secretly restore more classic motors, beginning with a historic racing car - the Austin Healey Sebring Sprite - so that Stirling Moss can get back behind the wheel.
#19 - Cosworth In Crisis
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/28/2013
The Ford Cosworth was once seen as a classy car, but for Darren it's a reminder of a family tragedy. Can the guys restore it to its former glory?
#20 - Datsun 240z
Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/28/2016
Today Tim and Fuzz are off to West Sussex to rescue an iconic 1970s motor - the first truly successful Japanese car export - the Datsun 240z.
#24 - Triumph GT6
Season 6 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/29/2018
Tim and Fuzz pick up Andrew's 1971 Triumph GT6 a classic British two seater sports car. This sleek coupe with its powerful straight six two litre engine was Triumph answer to its rivals MGB GT and is now a desirable classic. However, with petrol head Andrew struggling with the effects of Marfan's syndrome restoring his own car is now impossible. The Car SOS team step in to try and save the day.
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